Medicaid work requirements could cut enrollment by up to 10 million per month
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) By 2028, there could be between 4.9 million and 10.1 million fewer people enrolled
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Health Care Finance
A $50 billion fund to help rural hospitals could actually lead to closures and cuts
(By Aaron Bolton, Arielle Zionts for NPR) The emergency department at Big Sandy Medical Center in Montana is just one
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The Medicare Advantage paradox: Who benefits most?
(By: Alan Condon for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medicare Advantage now covers about 55% of eligible beneficiaries (about 35 million people) and
Read MoreClaims Denials and Appeals in ACA Marketplace Plans in 2024
(Authors: Michelle Long, Justin Lo, and Kaye Pestaina for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Mar 24, 2026) The impact of
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Iowa bill aims to hike HMO tax, bolster Medicaid
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for The Becker’s Hospital Review) Iowa lawmakers are weighing a bill, originally introduced March 13, that would
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Medicare premiums have increased
The majority of Medicare recipients pay the standard Medicare Part B premium of $202; however, almost seven percent of recipients
Read More10 Things to Know About Medicaid Managed Care
(Authors: Elizabeth Hinton, Jada Raphael, and Abby Sachar for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Mar 23, 2026) Managed care is
Read MoreWhere the ACA stands, 16 years in
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) Signed into law 16 years ago on March 23, 2010, the ACA has
Read MoreWhat to Know About Medicare Coverage of Telehealth
(Authors: Alex Cottrill, Juliette Cubanski, and Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Mar 19, 2026) Use of telehealth,
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Humana hit with class action lawsuit over tobacco surcharges
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) A former Humana employee filed a class-action lawsuit March 17 alleging the insurer
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